I’m sitting in my living room in front of a bright ring light, palms sweaty. My hair and makeup were done with extra care, and I’m wearing my favorite green dress that JD says is his favorite. #thanksbae Everything is perfect, the cameras are rolling… I’m ready to go live with Gary Vaynerchuk. You see, […]

On a recent trip, I left my book behind to catch up on work but couldn’t pass up the latest issue of Harvard Business Review…

  Okay, so I know this is going to sound crazy, but hear me out… ⚡ I got a call from the Future and she said she’s got it under control. ☎ You know that thing you’re worried about? The situation that leaves a pit in your stomach and creeps into your thoughts every hour…yeah, […]

I know all too well how tempting it is to wait until things look just as you planned before sharing about them. To push a launch date until things are just right. To showcase an event after it went off without a hitch. It’s so much more glamorous (and let’s be real, comfortable) to show […]

I’m always so humbled by the conversations I get to have with incredible entrepreneurs like yourself. One thing I’ve noticed is that no matter what stage we are in our business, we all face obstacles. Today I wanted to take a moment to talk about the ones that I hear most often. The ones that […]

  I grew up poor. Happy/blessed/whole…yet poor. But it made me everything I am today. And I couldn’t be more thankful. What I learned in childhood watching my parents make the most of what they had strengthens me as an entrepreneur. I created this video to show a few things I’ve learned…as well lessons from […]

No matter what industry you’re in, it’s easy to get overwhelmed trying to find ways to drum up business when you think about the competition out there. Sometimes you have to just take your eyes off of the competition and focus on what’s in front of you. YOUR BUSINESS. Easier said than done, I know. […]

  There are three frustrations I hear business owners express about Instagram regularly… They’re yearning for authentic conversations. They’re disappointed about the lack of engagement. They’re chomping at the bit for genuine connections. Every time I hear someone share one of those pressure points, I can’t help but wonder about their Insta game.  I’m not […]

Have you ever experienced a business FREE FALL? Ya know, those moments when you’re, like, “ohhh emmm gee I have no control right now!” ??‍♂️ I think these moments are the BEST thing for business owners…sure, it’s stressful and uncomfortable, but magic arrives when you cut out the excuses and MAKE THINGS HAPPEN. ? This […]

We need to stop wasting so much time worrying about things that’ll never happen. We think of what they’ll say.  We worry about who’s watching. We wonder what they’re whispering behind closed doors. We ache to be seen and known for WHO we are and WHAT we do, but when it comes to starting something […]